There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Chengdu by plane or subway
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)SDU - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
32h 19m¥8,595–12,670Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)GIG - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
27h 32m¥4,318–12,025Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)GIG - CTU
31h 18m¥8,511–16,015
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥4300 - ¥12000 and takes 27h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 27h 32m and costs ¥4300 - ¥12000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Chengdu is 16779 km.
It takes approximately 32h 19m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 11h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 12:15 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 11:15 PM in Chengdu.
There are 518+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Chengdu, China?
Lufthansa, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Madrid, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–18,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–22,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–16,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–15,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–18,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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